Ed Butler vs. Joe Start — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Joe Start posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Butler. Joe Start posted stronger numbers in OPS (.690 vs .393) and on-base percentage (.322 vs .250). By the career numbers, Joe Start had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Ed Butler and Joe Start
Ed Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Ed Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.438
0.438
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.696
0.696
Ed Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Ed Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.368
0.368
Ed Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Ed Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
Ed Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
24.01
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
650.43
79.53
Fielding Stats for Ed Butler and Joe Start
Ed Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.5
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
1074
1.01
Ed Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
0.14
Ed Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
5.5
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
11859
11.11
Ed Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
5.5
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
11426
10.71
Ed Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.35
96.35
Ed Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.667
3.667
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.639
10.639
Ed Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.97
13.97